AlexBritton published New solar farm plans approved in Rushcliffe

Plans for a new solar farm have been approved despite objections from more than 100 residents and nearby parish councils.Energy company Prosolia applied for permission to build the solar farm containing 45,000 panels which will generate 10 megawatts of electricity.The panels could help power thousands of homes.Councillors at Rushcliffe's development control commitee voted eight to seven to grant planning permission, but concerns were raised about the impact of the farm.Council leader Neil..